Picture No | 10218651 |
Date | 1873 |
Description | American Indians.The Lava Beds, Lake Tule, California. The s |
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The Modoc were a warlike Indian tribe who held out against US troops in the Spring of 1873. The war was precipitated by the murder of General Canby and Rev Dr Thomas at the Conference of the Modoc Chiefs and US Peace Commissioners.
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Source | Illustrated London News. 1873. p 539. |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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